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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1961
Page
36
Review praises Joseph Peck M D. humorous guide for men on female behavior across life stages. Notes practical tips on surviving women while acknowledging humor and respect in final tribute to Aunt Jennie.
Benjamin Muse surveys Virginia's seven year fight to preserve segregation after the Supreme Court ruling. He tracks the Byrd Machine Governors Stanley and Almond and business interests, notes Muse's background, and portrays the federal suit backing Negro students in Prince Edward County as a warning to the South.
Neal Austin argues against reading as a chore and urges choosing books for enjoyment. He recalls Jarrell on poetry and notes that reading should entertain, educate, and open new worlds. Adults should model reading for children and share the experience with them.
A memoir style collection by Sara Rama Rau, tracing a Hindu woman writer’s life from childhood travel to world journeys. The critic commends her fresh East to West perspective, humane rendering of exotic locales, and chapters on missionaries and Eastern life, noting the work’s insightful look at culture and identity.
Music Week is celebrated nationwide with renewed attention to music education. Walter Piston wins the 1961 Pulitzer for Symphony No 7, his second Pulitzer after 1948 for Symphony No 3. Polish pianist Marek Jablonski wins the 1961 Paderewski Scholarship, and Ford Foundation backs programs linking young composers with high school students.
In Hong Kong AP reports peasants in Red China complain that state produced films fail to engage them. The official Arts and Motion Pictures monthly says most farmers have no interest in films meant to arouse labor. A farmer said he fell asleep halfway through.
James Thurber, 67, now blind yet prolific, discusses pouncer versus panther America, women, and his career. He recalls recalling dreams, recalls telepathy, and notes his London visit, writing plans, and how reporters chase him while he jokes about aging and pitching for the Yankees.
The High Point Public Library releases the week long bookmobile timings from May 8 to May 12. Locations include College Village Shopping Center Gatewood Emery Hillcrest Overbrook Kennedy Carr Rotary Westwood Rock Spring Eaton Place Brantley Circle W Farriss Hedrick Ashe Oakwood Ridgecrest Prince Dane Rolling Rockford Ragan Thissel Clara Cox Homes Clara Cox Circle Willard Gordon Ellwood Wendell and Daniel Brooks Home with daily morning and afternoon slots.
A lively call to try easy fixin time-saving recipes promising freedom from kitchen drudgery. The note sells quick meals and practical tips to streamline cooking routines.
The latest release expands the Better Homes and Gardens cook book lineup with fresh recipes and home cooking guidance. It showcases practical, tested dishes and family friendly techniques from the renowned catalog.
Rochester librarian Marion Simmons recalls a small boy who handed over overdue books with his past due notice and the fine. After paying, he asked for the letter back saying it’s only the second one he ever received.
Martin Mayer’s book surveys education across America from kindergarten to senior high on social, psychological and physical factors. It traces progressivism from 1892 to 1919 and its decline by 1955, evaluating teaching methods textbooks and gifted students, with calm, fair critique and practical value for parents and educators.
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